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Q: How far away from my house should I plant a tree?

• <div><p>You should plant trees at least 15 to 20 feet away from your house, and more if the tree will grow large and spread its limbs. Trees pose several dangers to houses when planted too close. They can litter the roof with leaves and branches, create fire hazards, make a ladder for larger pests, and even damage the foundation as their roots grow.</p></div>

Q: What is the safest way to cut down a tree?

• <div><p>The safest way to cut down a tree is to make sure you&rsquo;re completely prepared and have done all the necessary safety checks, including double-checking your equipment is in good working order, you have plenty of clearance to fell the tree, you&rsquo;re wearing all the safety gear, and you have a partner to help you (who should also be wearing safety gear). </p></div>

Q: How long do palm trees live?

• <div><p>A palm tree's lifespan typically ranges from 40 to 100 years, though some species can live much longer. For example, certain types of Date Palm trees can live for over 200 years. The exact longevity of a palm tree is influenced by several factors, including its species, size, climate, and growing conditions. To maximize your palm's lifespan, provide proper care and maintenance, such as ensuring it gets enough sunlight, water, and nutrients, and protecting it from pests and diseases. For expert maintenance tips, consider consulting a professional arborist.</p></div>

Q: How can I tell when a tree is dead?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s not always easy to tell when a tree is dying, although signs like dropping branches and brittle bark can sometimes offer clues. It can also be difficult to know whether a tree is <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/tree-dead-or-dormant.htm">dead or dormant</a>, especially if it&rsquo;s a deciduous tree. You&rsquo;ll want to wait until a growth season to get a good idea of a tree&rsquo;s health. When in doubt, contact an arborist for a consultation.</p></div>

Q: Can I remove a tree myself?

• <div><p>While the trees in your backyard are good for the environment and look beautiful, they could present a danger to your home under the wrong circumstances. This task is typically beyond the capabilities of the average homeowner due to its dangerous nature, so it&rsquo;s best to leave this task to a professional. In some cities, it&rsquo;s even illegal to remove a tree yourself.</p><p> </p></div>

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Last update on June 25, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
I had my front and backyard remodel by Tommy Builders. Abe and Noah came in with a couple of great Ideas and the outcome is absolutely amazing. They showed a lot of professionalism and creativity when it came to my remodel. I am a person that always tries to find the best deal out there, and...
Tommy Builders
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Reviewed in May 2022
There a good company and they do a really good job they did my plumbing really good
Flawless Plumbing Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in June 2020
good customer service! prompt evaluation and repair I had some billing questions which were resolved promptly by Hector
Husky Refrigeration HVAC & Mechanical, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2019
I had the opportunity to work with Bill Robinson who is very professional and does what he commits to doing. Fast job estimating the cost for the metal roof. The old roof had tar and gravel which was removed, they replaced the rotten wood and insulation the same day. The sent me photos during...
Ja-Mar Roofing & Sheet Metal
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Reviewed in July 2019
They made sure we knew who was coming & when. The work was done quickly & well. Wagner s installed a great product & has serviced it for 12 years.
Wagner Mechanical, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2019
Arrived when promised. Backyard looks great! I do a double-take every time, thinking it's real grass. I did some of the advance work myself- wished I could have received a discount for my work.
Turf and Rock Creations, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2018
First time using this Contractor. Too early to give a full review now as we will have to wait to see if their product works as claimed.
Lawn Doctor of Albuquerque
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Reviewed in October 2015
Outstanding service and value! We had a list of 20 or so small projects: installing new kitchen countertops, installing new fixtures in our master bath, yard clean up, toilet repair, removing an old entry gate and installing a new one, and more. We called six different companies found on Home...
Fadraga General Contractor
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Reviewed in May 2013
I shopped numerous contractors for an estimate, not only for price but references, I physically looked at projects completed by SMRT that were simular to my project and found SMRT Construction most reasonably priced, and the quality of workmanship was what I was looking for. I received an...
SMRT Construction Services Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2009
Mike was excellent to work with. His prices were by far the best out there (and I did do a lot of research ahead of time). The quality of his work is excellent, he was prompt, courteous, neat, and worked with my schedule - which wasn't easy since I travel a lot. I am VERY happy with my...
Gaskin Granite and Marble
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Lucas Tree Service

4.7(

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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+1 more

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great Experience. Will use again when and if their Service is needed. Thanks Lucas Tree Service!!"

Response time10 hrs

44 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by72%of homeowners

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Tomas Trees Services/Lawn Care

4.7(

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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellant tree service.... Extremely happy with the results!"

+16

Response time7 hrs

Response rate86%

17 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Randy Robison

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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

I'm capable and competent to take care of your needs. Also honest and reliable. Integrity is a top priority. \nI buy and sell and transport 20' shipping containers. I own a 15 yard dump trailer and a 5 yard dump trailer. I own a 20' equipment trailer. I own a 17' tow truck. I own a 20' gooseneck trailer. These assets are useful and ready to be used to get big projects done quickly. Big jobs and small jobs welcome. Handyman useful and efficient. Rate for 15-yard dump trailer $200 for delivery & pickup & up to a ton of trash with $10 per 100 lbs charge over 2000 lbs & $25 per day after 24 hours.

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"He did a great job. Very timely, very professional and polite."

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Absolute Tree Felling and Services

5.0(

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Property Has Never Looked better. Can't say enough good things about this company they were professional on time and exceeded our expectations, Living in New Mexico you have to be prepared for fire at a moment's notice we now feel much safer in our home."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Santiago was very professional, was willing to travel and his services were greatly appreciated!!!"

Response time2 days

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Above All Window Cleaning and Services

5.0(

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Good. The guys were very Informative."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Welcome to TimberCats LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!\n

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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B&B Painting and Landscape

3.3(

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did a good work, very professional and if I get another project I will hire him again."

Response time1 day

Response rate98%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Luke's Painting Company

4.4(

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Antonito, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Luke's Home Services truly provides comprehensive services. There is literally nothing that cannot be accomplished or coordinated via Luke Home Services. Two words. Trustworthy and Reliable."

+76

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

You should plant trees at least 15 to 20 feet away from your house, and more if the tree will grow large and spread its limbs. Trees pose several dangers to houses when planted too close. They can litter the roof with leaves and branches, create fire hazards, make a ladder for larger pests, and even damage the foundation as their roots grow.

The safest way to cut down a tree is to make sure you’re completely prepared and have done all the necessary safety checks, including double-checking your equipment is in good working order, you have plenty of clearance to fell the tree, you’re wearing all the safety gear, and you have a partner to help you (who should also be wearing safety gear).

A palm tree's lifespan typically ranges from 40 to 100 years, though some species can live much longer. For example, certain types of Date Palm trees can live for over 200 years. The exact longevity of a palm tree is influenced by several factors, including its species, size, climate, and growing conditions. To maximize your palm's lifespan, provide proper care and maintenance, such as ensuring it gets enough sunlight, water, and nutrients, and protecting it from pests and diseases. For expert maintenance tips, consider consulting a professional arborist.

It’s not always easy to tell when a tree is dying, although signs like dropping branches and brittle bark can sometimes offer clues. It can also be difficult to know whether a tree is dead or dormant, especially if it’s a deciduous tree. You’ll want to wait until a growth season to get a good idea of a tree’s health. When in doubt, contact an arborist for a consultation.

While the trees in your backyard are good for the environment and look beautiful, they could present a danger to your home under the wrong circumstances. This task is typically beyond the capabilities of the average homeowner due to its dangerous nature, so it’s best to leave this task to a professional. In some cities, it’s even illegal to remove a tree yourself.

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